In the House

A review of competitive curling happenings in Quebec and Eastern Canada from an insider.

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Can this N95 Mask Keep me from Smelling Farts on the Ice?

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Team Fournier (aka Team Horses) held a rather depressing meeting last week (via Zoom of course) to discuss the upcoming curling season. ...
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Sunday, April 26, 2020

"Dad, Russ Howard is Licking Himself Again!!!" An Isolation Blog

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After 6 weeks of isolation, I have come to the inescapable conclusion that I miss curling. I miss throwing practice rocks. I miss the ...
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Monday, March 30, 2020

Doing Jello Shots with my Kids - And a Team Fournier update!

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I am in week 3 of isolation/quarantine/home schooling and getting a little squirrel-y. Personal hygiene has become optional. The kids have...
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Sunday, March 8, 2020

I Think I Need Some Crop Insurance and a New Tractor

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What the hell was that? I just watched the Brier final – and to be honest watched a bit too much curling this week. But how could I no...
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Monday, February 24, 2020

I am becoming Mister Softie

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Okay. I will admit it. I got a little emotional  watching the Scotties final yesterday. Just a little. I am apparently becoming Mister Sof...
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Monday, January 27, 2020

Hey You Kids - Get Off my Lawn!!!

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Oh my God I feel old. I have curled in Quebec Provincials before, and I have lost before. But this year seemed different. In years past, I...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Open the Chute! Time for Provs - and to Stop Watching the Continental Cup

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The week before Provincials is the single longest week of the year for a curler. You feel like one of those rodeo bull riders waiting fo...
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